Normally I'd publish this on the SimH web site, but I'm still locked out
(paging Tim Shoppa!), so I'm circulating it here for comments.
/Bob
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In an earlier message I said:
"..., I did use one of these XVM-15 hybrids in the late 1970s. A ‘standard’
PDP-15 was the host for my first paid software work when I joined Laser-Scan as
a programmer in 1975, and I wrote some diagnostics for Sweepnik (a nuclear
physics image scanner). Laser-Scan
When I used a XVM 15 back in Syracuse, I was told that there were only
about 15 (or some other small number) made. We did not use the 11 for
much other then as a fancy print spooler. This was in the around '82.
Rich
> As preparation for an eventual implementation, I'm writing a paper on
> the w
As preparation for an eventual implementation, I'm writing a paper on
the workings of the UC15, as determined from the schematics. I've
answered the technical questions, but I'm left with a business question:
was it a commercial success? The online census of 18b systems dates from
'72, before t